Facilities Plumber - Maintenance & Emergency Repairs

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York’s Department of Homeless Services is seeking Plumbers to support the Facilities and Logistics Division in maintaining DHS-owned facilities. The role requires five years of full-time plumbing experience and a valid New York driver license, with a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule.

Responsibilities include installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, reading blueprints, inspecting for leaks, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with codes and

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time plumbing experience (last ten years).
• Alternative: three years plus relevant training or apprenticeship.
• Apprenticeship recognized by NYS DOL or U.S. DOL; schooling approved by state education dept.
• Driver license valid in New York for duration of employment.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and components.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and specifications for layouts.
• Inspect for leaks, clogs, and worn parts; perform repairs or replacements.
• Test systems and ensure code compliance; provide material estimates.
• Maintain records of work and respond to plumbing emergencies.

Skills

Good physical condition

Plumbing knowledge

Certifications

Modern plumbing tech

Residential/plumbing environments

Sprinkler systems

Job description

The City of New York’s Department of Homeless Services is seeking Plumbers to support the Facilities and Logistics Division in maintaining DHS-owned facilities. The role requires five years of full-time plumbing experience and a valid New York driver license, with a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule.

Responsibilities include installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, reading blueprints, inspecting for leaks, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with codes and